Tag Archives: oil

Newspaper articles have recently hit out at an apparent willingness of the government to allow more gas-fuelled power plants. Critics fear this indicates a weakening of support for renewables. I’m less certain. The UK is way behind many other countries in weaning … Continue reading →

Last week I did a day of motorway driving – taking our youngest to Exeter for the start of his university career. The M5 was not too busy, and the traffic flowed easily. However there was still bad driving. My … Continue reading →

Two articles in today’s Guardian shout to me for action – and understanding. One, likely to be repeated in other papers, warns that increasing energy prices will leave one in five households in fuel poverty. The other reports on a … Continue reading →